Sept (Long) Weekend #3 – Bangalore’s weekend guide of where to go and what to do!

Thursday, 17th Sept

AERO Adventures Tethered Flight (Hot Air Balloon) (Event Page)

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Where: Jakkur Airfield
When: 6 a.m. (everyday from 15th Sep – 2oth Sep)
Whoa: Hot Air Balloon! ‘Nuff said.

THT Film Screenings + Discussion : India’s Mother and Pitstop (FB Event Page)

Where: The Humming Tree
When: 8 p.m. onwards
Whoa: What’s better then a free entry for a mockumentary  and being heard on social issues while you’re at it.

Motherjane (Live) (FB Event Page)

Where: Hard Rock Cafe
When: 8 p.m. onwards
Whoa: Their album, Insane Biography, released in 2002, is regarded as one of the most influential records in Indian rock till date.

Friday, 18th Sept

And Then There Was One (Event Page)agatha-christie

Where: British Library Bangalore
When: 6.30 p.m. onwards
Whoa: Celebrating the 125th birth anniversary of the one and only Agatha Christie, grande dame of crime fiction A panel discussion among authors C.K. Meena and Nilanjan Choudhury and publisher Arun Kumar, interspersed with readings of excerpts from her novels, plays and autobiography, will provide a bird’s eye view of Dame Agatha’s life and work, her enduring influence and the tricks of her trade.

BLaNK Live (FB Event Page)

Where: BlueFROG
When: 8.30 p.m. onwards
Whoa: BLaNK are the reigning MTV Ultimate DJ Champions (UDC) Pro DJ category. The act was picked by a panel of elite judges the likes of John ’00’ Fleming, Nikhil Chinapa and Pearl, and shared the stage with the world No.4 Above and Beyond.

The Beer Puppets (Event Page)

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Where: B Flat Bar Indiranagar
When: 9 p.m. onwards
Whoa: Essentially a neo-soul and funk band with strong jazz influences.

Saturday, 19th Sept

#Bangalore Social #Saturday feat. Gautham Reddy (FB Event Page)

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Where: Church Street Social
When: 8.30 p.m. onwards
Whoa: Glitch Hop/ Swing Hop/ Ghetto Funk music all night!

Banff Mountain Film Festival World Tour 2015, Bengaluru leg (FB Event Page)

Where: Phoenix Market City
When: 6 p.m. – 10 p.m.
Whoa: This is the India tour of Banff Mountain Film Festival World Tour 2015, organised by The Himalayan Club in collaboration with The Outdoor Journal. After touring Delhi, Mumbai and Pune, the film festival makes its way to Bengaluru.

Sunday, 20th Sept

UNMARCH – Walking backward to move forward (FB Event Page)

 

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Where: Freedom Park
When: 10 a.m. till 1 p.m.
Whoa: Every year, World Alzheimer’s Day is celebrated globally to raise awareness, remove the stigma associated with Alzheimer’s, raise funds and provide caregivers with support. For 2015, the theme for World Alzheimer’s Day is “Remember me”.  The ARDSI Bangalore Chapter will be hosting this, where you will be walking backwards instead of the conventional forward style. The Reverse-Walk symbolises our inability as a community to take initiative and steps forward to tackle this emerging epidemic.

BoomBox Sundays (FB Event Page)

Where: Indigo Live – Music Bar
When: 8 p.m. onwards
Whoa: The best of rock band. If you’re a rock lover, you can’t miss this!

Happy long weekend 🙂 xx